The build-up is complete. The tension in the boardroom is palpable. A dramatic pause, a withering look, and then it comes — someone is unceremoniously ejected from the programme. The reason? A seemingly minor misunderstanding or an offhand comment interpreted as a cardinal sin. Setting aside the manufactured drama of reality TV, we all know
There’s been a lot of press recently about religious wear with some French Mayors causing controversy by banning ‘burkinis’ on the beaches and some countries going as far as banning face covering such as depicted above. Other ‘interested’ parties are seeking action against Islamic clothing in general. Have you considered the impact on your workplace
The use of social media as a recruitment tool is well known, but does everyone realise it’s also great for ‘interviewing’ and ‘reviewing’? I know many a recruiting manager who will check an individual’s Facebook or Linkedin profile as part of the screening process. Why wouldn’t they? After all it will tell us an awful
When change is on the horizon at work, how you communicate with your employees can make or break the process. Whatever the change, one crucial step is often overlooked: taking time to talk to the staff affected. Consultation Builds Trust and Engagement We don’t mean negotiating every detail. We mean consulting, listening, and letting employees
